550 



INDEX 



Wood-Wasps, introduction of, 467-469 

 Woodburn, H. A., 277 

 Woodcock, 266 

 price of, 140 

 protection for sport, 705 

 Woodpecker, Great Spoiled, influence of 

 destruction of forest upon, 329, 357-360, 

 361 

 Wool of sheep, characteristic, 39, 43, 45- 



48 



improvement of, 45-48, 490 

 manufacture in Scotland, 46 

 Worms. See also Earthworms 

 exotic, in hothouses, 4^4 

 in waterworks, 414 

 Liver-flukes. See Flukes 

 Maw, 422 

 Miners', 422 

 Pork Thread-, 422, 508 

 Round, 422, 508 

 of Horse, 42 1 



transmission by man, 42 r, 422 

 Ship, 432 



Tape, Beef, 421, 422 

 Broad, 421 

 Dwarf, 421 

 of Dog, 422 

 Pork, 42 1 



Worms Cont. 



Tape, transmission by man, 42 i 



Whip, 422 

 Wrasse, 8, 19, 149 

 Wren, increase due to cultivation, 394 



protection through superstition, 238 



St Kilda, IQO, 229 

 Wright, Dr Strethill, 386 

 Wyntoun, Andrew, 90 



Xenopsylla cheopsis, 420, 507 

 Xestobium tesselatum, 404 

 Xyleborus, 463 



Yak, Thibetan, 247 



Yarhouse, 341 



Yell, Island of, 58, 280 



Yellowhammer, 389 



Yellowstone Park, 236, 387 



Yorkshire, 112, 317 



Youatt, Wm, 43, 514 



Ypres, fauna of water pipes at, 414 



Ythan, River, 194, 296 



Zanzibar, 460 



Zoological Gardens, London, 288, 436 

 Park, Edinburgh, 254, 289, 339, 428 

 Zygaenidae, 448 



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